1977 Hyundai Pony vs. 2003 Mazda Premacy

To start off, 2003 Mazda Premacy is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,969 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 365 kg more than 1977 Hyundai Pony.

Because 1977 Hyundai Pony is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Hyundai Pony. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Premacy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Hyundai Pony 2003 Mazda Premacy
Make Hyundai Mazda
Model Pony Premacy
Year Released 1977 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1439 cc 1969 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 124 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2680 mm


 

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